Left-hander Yusei Kikuchi and the Los Angeles Angels have agreed to a $63 million, three-year contract, a person familiar with the negotiations told The Associated Press. Pitcher Yusei Kikuchi (AP) The person spoke on condition of anonymity Monday, Nov. 25, because the deal, first reported by the...
NEW YORK (AP) — Shohei Ohtani keeps setting records, even after the season is over. Los Angeles Dodgers' Shohei Ohtani (AP) The Los Angeles Dodgers star added his third Most Valuable Player award to his collection and first in the National League when he was chosen unanimously by the Baseball...
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Franz Wagner hit a go-ahead 3-pointer with 2.5 seconds to play, and the Orlando Magic roared back to snap the Los Angeles Lakers’ six-game winning streak with a 119-118 victory Thursday night, Nov. 21. Orlando Magic forward Franz Wagner, right, shoots as Los Angeles Lakers...
LAGUNA NIGUEL, California (AP) — Freddie Freeman’s historic walk-off grand slam ball from Game 1 of the World Series is hitting the auction block. Los Angeles Dodgers' Freddie Freeman (AP) The Los Angeles Dodgers first baseman came to the plate on a sprained right ankle with the bases loaded...
EL SEGUNDO, California (AP) — The Los Angeles Lakers will honor former coach Pat Riley with a statue outside their downtown arena. The Miami Heat president Pat Riley speaks during a halftime ceremony to commemorate the start of Riley's 30th season with the franchise, as the Heat unveiled the Pat...
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Stephen Curry scored 36 points, and the Golden State Warriors held off a late rally to defeat the Oklahoma City Thunder, 127-116, on Sunday night, Nov. 10. Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry, left, shoots in front of Oklahoma City Thunder guard Isaiah Joe (11) during...
LOS ANGELES (AP) — LeBron James had 21 points, 13 assists and 12 rebounds in his second triple-double of the season, and the Los Angeles Lakers extended the Philadelphia 76ers’ miserable start with a 116-106 victory Friday night, Nov. 8. Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James, center, shoots...
EL SEGUNDO, California (AP) — Bronny James has been assigned to the Los Angeles Lakers’ G League affiliate, putting him on the roster in time for the South Bay Lakers’ season opener this weekend. Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James, left, and his son, guard Bronny James warm up prior to...
SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Shohei Ohtani had arthroscopic surgery on Tuesday, Nov. 5, to repair a labrum tear in his left shoulder, following an injury the Los Angeles Dodgers star suffered during Game 2 of the World Series on Oct. 26. Los Angeles Dodgers' Shohei Ohtani (AP) The Dodgers say the Japanese...
DETROIT (AP) — Lakers star Anthony Davis injured his left ankle late in Los Angeles’ loss to the Detroit Pistons on Monday night, Nov. 4. Los Angeles Lakers forward Anthony Davis (3) shoots over Detroit Pistons center Jalen Duren (0) during the first half of an NBA basketball game Monday, Nov....
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Los Angeles Dodgers, including Shohei Ohtani and his dog, celebrated their eighth World Series championship with a downtown parade and a raucous on-field party on Friday, Nov. 1. Los Angeles Dodgers' Shohei Ohtani smiles as he addresses the crowd during the baseball team's...
INGLEWOOD, California (AP) — Devin Booker scored 40 points, Kevin Durant added 18, and the Phoenix Suns rallied from a 21-point deficit to beat the Los Angeles Clippers, 125-119, on Thursday night, Oct. 31. Phoenix Suns guard Devin Booker, center, shoots as Los Angeles Clippers guard Norman...